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LG57 SCV

2007 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto

Black Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2023
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

143,110 mi
Last recorded143,110 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto185,359 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG57 SCV
MakeLondon Taxis Int
ModelTX4 Bronze Auto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2022 143,110 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2022 143,110 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 133,435 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 128,426 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 128,295 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 124,341 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 120,660 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 116,612 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 112,525 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 112,525 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2017 107,703 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 103,139 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 98,462 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 94,088 miles

engine management lamp on

Fail 14 Mar 2016 94,088 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure loose (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

engine management lamp on

Pass 18 Sep 2015 89,422 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 89,422 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 84,592 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 78,952 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 72,524 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 65,848 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 59,264 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Fail 13 Mar 2013 59,264 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto?

Based on 2,660 MOT tests across 187 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
20,246
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 55
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 52
suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush 48
suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint 46
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LG57 SCV is a 2007 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2007 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 185,359 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG57 SCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LG57 SCV registered?

LG57 SCV is a 2007 London Taxis Int TX4 Bronze Auto, first registered on 21 September 2007.

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